ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,493,536, issued on Dec. 9, was assigned to Dell Products LP (Round Rock, Texas).

"Autonomous system to detect and address file system unavailability or corruption" was invented by Kumaravel Palanisamy (Bangalore, India) and Rashmi Shashidhar (Bangalore, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for use in a storage system, comprising: generating a replication configuration list for a first guest operating system, the replication configuration list identifying each of a plurality of Network Attached Storage (NAS) servers that are executed in the first guest operating system; detecting a file system failure event that is associated with...